The Elms is a Grade II listed building in the Hinckley and Bosworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1966. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
The Elms
- WRENN ID
- strange-fireplace-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hinckley and Bosworth
- Constituency
- Hinckley and Bosworth MP: Dr Luke Evans (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1966
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- The Elms, Ibstock Road, Nailstone, CV13 0QB
- OS grid reference
- SK 415 070
- Coordinates
- 52.65921, -1.38758
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Elms is a late 18th-century brick farmhouse. It is three storeys high and has three bays. The central entrance features a six-panelled door with an overlight within a Doric pedimented case. Flanking the door are twelve-pane sash windows, each with a stuccoed flat arch and keystone. A moulded eaves cornice runs along the top of the building. The farmhouse has gable end stacks.
Local climate
The Elms sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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